Grief is the deep sadness and loss you feel when someone you love dies. The death of a loved one can mean a big change in your life. It...
If you’ve lost someone, you would probably be willing to give anything to bring them back. Alternatively, you may wonder whether being a better person, or doing something differently could...
We grieve when we lose someone or something that is important to us in some way. Grief and mourning are normal human reactions to loss. Grieving can affect the way...
Many people mistakenly believe that grief is a single emotion, but normal grief is actually a powerful, multifaceted, and often uncontrollable response that human beings experience following a personally painful...
If you're grieving the death of a spouse or close family member, now isn't the time for major life decisions. The death of a loved one is among the most stressful events...
Identity is a funny thing. The way we think of ourselves, how we define ourselves, the story we tell ourselves about who we are, all of that comes together...
GRIEF: Regardless of our age, when someone we have a connection to dies, we grieve. Even babies can detect the absence of a parent or caregiver. From days old,...
It’s everywhere, it’s in the air. We don’t know quite what it is. Sadness? Disappointment? Pain? People have asked, do the stages apply to this type of loss? As...
Six years inside complicated grief taught me many things. Five of them I can put into words and onto paper. I have a feeling I will be learning from...
But I am not alone. On average, one person dies by suicide every 40 seconds. This means that each year there are over a million families, like ours, living...